Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

67.80 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag30kg / 66.14lbs

Weight885g / 31.22oz

Line retireve per crank131 centimeter / 51.57 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €850.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size18000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/300

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)

Spinning

77.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.55 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €367.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeFC 2000-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX stands out for a weight of 170g / 6oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX

The 5.67 out of 10 (4.9:1) gear ratio gives you the power you need to handle heavy lures and strong large fish out of cover
With a score like 8.87 out of 10 (170g / 6oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.